Creamy Lemon Meringue
- 1 (8 or 9-inch) baked pastry shell, cooled or 1 graham cracker crumb crust
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)
- 1/2 c. ReaLemon lemon juice from concentrate
- few drops yellow food coloring (optional)
- 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1/3 c. sugar
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
- In medium bowl, beat egg yolks; stir in Eagle Brand, ReaLemon and food coloring.
- Pour into prepared pastry shell.
- In small bowl, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until soft peaks form; gradually add sugar, beating until stiff, but not dry.
- Spread meringue on top of pie, sealing carefully to edge of shell.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until meringue is golden brown.
- Cool. Chill before serving.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
pastry shell, eggs, condensed milk, lemon juice from concentrate, coloring, cream of tartar, sugar
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1075306 (may not work)